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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,430,366 and 3,031,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,430,366 and 3,031,318 is: 6,424,152.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,430,366 : 3,031,318 = 3,031,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,430,366/3,031,318 = 3,031,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,430,366x = 3,031,318 × 3,031,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,430,366x = 9,188,888,817,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,888,817,124/1,430,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,424,152.15

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